1 Maccabees 3:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ It is not on the size of the army that victory in battle depends, but strength comes from heaven.

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Common English Bible

¹⁹ It’s not the size of the army that brings victory in battle, because strength comes from heaven.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ For victory in warfare is not in the multitude of the army, but in the strength from heaven.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ For the success of war is not in the multitude of the army, but strength cometh from heaven.

Good News Translation (US Version)

¹⁹ Victory in battle does not depend on who has the largest army; it is the Lord's power that determines the outcome.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

¹⁹ for victory in battle stands not in the multitude of an army, but strength is from heaven.

1 Maccabees 3:19 Cross References